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    Emmah
    Emah
    Emma
    Meaning
    • Universal or whole
    • A variant of Emma, a German name meaning "universal" or "whole."
    • German: Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility.
    • English: Whole; whole; complete; universal; whole. complete. universal. old german ermin or irmin, meaning universal. famous bearer: 1960s television character emma peel in the avengers; lady emma hamilton, mistress to lord horatio nelson
    OriginUnknown originGermanGerman, English
    Native script———
    GenderGirlGirlGirl, Unisex
    Popularity
    US rank #1 (2017)
    Syllables222
    First letterEEE
    Rashi———
    Numerology1: leadership, independence and new beginnings6: care, family and responsibility5: curiosity, freedom and adventure

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